Himesh Reshammiya hindi Biography
Overview
Himesh Reshammiya was born in Mumbai, Maharashtra[3] to Vipin Reshammiya and Madhu Reshammiya,however his family originate from Bhavnagar, Gujarat.He had his first success[citation needed] as a music director of the 2003 film, Tere Naam. After that, he composed music for the film, Aashiq Banaya Aapne, as a singer, and songs like Tera Suroor, Zara Jhoom Jhoom and Tanhaiyan went on to become hits. Already famous for his voice,[citation needed] he started his acting carrier with his debut film, Aap Kaa Surroor - The Real Luv Story[4] In August 2010, it was announced that music video director Roman White was going to direct videos (to be filmed in September) for Reshammiya's first international album in English, named @ Da Edge, which is to be released in 2012[dated info] The album will be released in 122 countries.[citation needed] Reshammiya was the first Indian singer to perform at the Wembley Arena and the Heineken music hall in Amsterdam.[5]
Before becoming a music director, Reshammiya produced several television serials, including Amar Prem and Andaaz on Zee TV. He also composed the title song of both.
Reshammiya was actively involved in mentoring and judging the singing competition, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge on Zee TV. His group was known as Rock Gharana. He was the winning mentor of the show in 2007. In 2009, Vaishali Made, a female contestant from his Rock Gharana, won the singing competition. He is also the team captain, judge and mentor on STAR Plus's show, Music Ka Maha Muqqabla for the team Himesh's Warriors.
Reshammiya's music falls almost entirely in the Electronic music genre. The extensive use of loops and addition of melodic hooks to his songs adds to their mass appeal.
Himesh Reshammiya is also Judging the most awaited musical reality show Sur Kshetra which will be telecasted on Sahara-One.
The Music of Bodyguard is liked by the Masses,a song from Bodyguard called Teri Meri broke all records in Digital downloads. Himesh has given music for 102 films so far.
[edit] Criticisms and controversies
In his debut film as an actor, Aap Kaa Surroor - The Real Luv Story, Reshammiya added a song Tanhaiyaan from Boney Kapoor's proposed film Milenge Milenge.[6] Initially, Reshammiya had composed the song for Kapoor's film but later decided to use it for his own movie. Tips, which held the audio rights of Milenge Milenge, accused Reshammiya of copyright violation, as audio rights for Aap Kaa Surroor - The Real Luv Story were acquired by T-Series.[7] However, Reshammiya defended himself saying that he had made Kapoor listen to the song, but it was not included in Milenge Milenge. He also claimed to have tried to get in touch with Kapoor for seven months, and since there was no progress on the film, he decided to use the song for his own movie.[8]
[edit] Awards and nominations
Main article: List of awards and nominations received by Himesh Reshammiya
Reshammiya won the Filmfare Best Male Playback Award in 2006 for Aashiq Banaya Aapne. He also received several nominations for his music direction.[9]
Himesh Reshammiya also won the Airtel Superstar Award (100% Public) Song Of the year award for Teri Meri from Bodyguard(2011).
[edit] Personal life
Himesh Reshammiya Movies
- 36 China Town
- A New Love Ishtory
- Aabra Ka Daabra
- Aamdani Atthanni Kharcha Rupaiya
- Aap Ki Khatir
- Aapka Surroor
- Aashiq Banaya Aapne
- Ahista Ahista
- Aitraaz
- Aksar
- Anjaane
- Anthony Kaun Hai
- Apne
- Banaras - A Mystic Love Story
- Bardaasht
- Blackmail
- Bodyguard
- Bol Bachchan
- Bommalattam
- Chalo Ishq Ladaaye
- Chupchup Ke
- Chura Liyaa Hai Tumne
- Damadamm
- Dangerous Ishhq
- Darling
- Dashavtar
- Dil Diya Hai
- Dil Maange More
- Dil Ne Jise Apna Kahaa
- Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge
- Fear
- Fool N Final
- Good Boy Bad Boy
- Hello Brother
- Humraaz
- Insan
- Iqbal
- Ishq Hai Tumse
- Julie
- Kahin Pyaar Na Ho Jaaye
- Kajraare
- Karzzzz
- Khiladi 786
- Koi Aap Sa
- Kuch Meetha Ho Jaye
- Kurukshetra
- Kya Dil Ne Kahaa
- Kyon Ki
- Main Aisa Hi Hoon
- Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya
- Milenge Milenge
- Naam Hai Boss
- Namaste London 2
- Namastey London
- Nanhe Jaisalmer
- Nehlle Pe Dehlla
- Nigehbaan - The Third Eye
- Oh My God!
- Phir Hera Pher
- Policegiri
- Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya
- Radio
- Red - The Dark Side
- Rocky - The Rebel
- Run
- Shaadi Se Pehle
- Shakalaka Boom Boom
- Shortcut Romeo
- Shukriya
- Silsilay - Affairs of The Hear
- Son Of Sardaar
- Special Chabbis
- Taarzan - The Wonder Car
- Tere Naam
- Tom, Dick and Harry
- Tum - A Dangerous Obsession
- Vaada
- Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi
- Welcome
- Yakeen
- Yeh Hai Jalwa
- Zameen